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Margaret River to Katanning

from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus, Train
9h  34m
$55-80
Drive
3h  20m
Recommended
$35-60
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Distance: 306 km
Duration: 3h 20m
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Traveling From Margaret River to Katanning

The journey from Margaret River, known for its stunning coastlines and vibrant wine culture, to Katanning, a charming town with rich agricultural roots, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Katanning

Katanning offers a variety of neighborhoods that showcase its charm and character.

Central Katanning
• Close to local shops and cafes.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Katanning East
• Peaceful residential area with parks.
• Ideal for families and outdoor activities.
Katanning West
• Vibrant arts and culture scene.
• Features historic architecture and landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Katanning's Attractions

Timing your visits to Katanning's attractions can enrich your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Piesse Park
Visit early in the morning for serene walks and fewer visitors.
Katanning Historical Society Museum
Afternoons on weekdays are less busy, allowing for a relaxed exploration.
Katanning Art Gallery
Attend during opening hours on weekdays for a quieter, more personal experience.

Katanning Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Katanning experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your itinerary effectively, ensuring comfortable exploration of the town's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Katanning

Try the lamb souvlaki at the local favorite, The Katanning Cafe, for a taste that contrasts with Margaret River's fine dining scene. This casual eatery provides a down-to-earth atmosphere where traditional flavors and locally sourced ingredients create a hearty dining experience you won't find in the wine country.

How to Get from Margaret River to Katanning: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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306 kmDistance
3h 20m Fastest

Margaret River - Katanning operators

Explore transport companies operating between Margaret River and Katanning, with prices starting at $35. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Charles West Av Transwa Margaret River to Mandurah Stn Transwa Mandurah

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
AU$23-30

Bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Austral Tce Transwa Katanning

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
AU$25-35
Train
Contact phone
13 62 13
Website
https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/

Train from Mandurah Stn Platform 1 to Cockburn Stn Platform 1

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Margaret River and Katanning is approximately 231.7 km, but the road distance is slightly longer at 306.1 km. If you choose to travel by bus and train, it will take around 9 hours and 18 minutes to reach Katanning from Margaret River. However, if you opt for a car, the travel time is significantly shorter, taking approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes to reach Margaret River from Katanning. Lastly, if you decide to take a bus, it will take around 11 hours and 27 minutes to travel from Margaret River to Katanning.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Margaret River to Katanning is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes to cover the distance of 231.7 km. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $35 and $60.
The prices for a bus ticket between Margaret River and Katanning range from $58 to $80.
To travel from Margaret River to Katanning without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 305.8 km. The drive typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes. The cost of this drive can vary between $35 and $60, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Margaret River to Katanning without a car, you can take a bus and then a train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 18 minutes and costs between $55 and $75.
There is no direct link between Margaret River and Katanning. However, there are bus services operated by Transwa that connect the two locations. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 27 minutes, including transfers at Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth.
There are a few options for accommodation near Katanning. Two hotels available in the area are the Katanning Motel and the Premier Mill Hotel. Prices for these hotels start at $85.